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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Marta in Chapter 12, how did Howard demand High Place be built?
(a) In the modern style.
(b) In the English style.
(c) In the aristocratic style.
(d) In the Spanish style.

2. What does Noemí lose when she attempts to escape in Chapter 21?
(a) Her glasses.
(b) Her bracelet.
(c) Her shoe.
(d) Her coat.

3. Most of the graves in the cemetery date from what year, as revealed in Chapter 4?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1788.
(c) 1688.
(d) 1888.

4. During his conversation with Noemí in Chapter 10, what does Francis say sounds exciting?
(a) Having some freedom.
(b) Being a Taboada.
(c) Studying anthropology.
(d) Life in Mexico City.

5. What is notable about Noemí’s marriage to Francis in Chapter 24?
(a) The celebration is held before the ceremony.
(b) There is neither a celebration nor a ceremony.
(c) The celebration is held at the same time as the ceremony.
(d) The celebration is held after the ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the voice compel Noemí to do while she dreams in Chapter 7?

2. Which family member has a marble statue in the cemetery, as Noemí discovers in Chapter 4?

3. What does Dr. Camarillo tell Noemí as he leaves High Place in Chapter 8?

4. During the dinner in Chapter 24, Noemí is reminded of what sort of story?

5. According to Noemí in Chapter 9, which indigenous people of Mexico also used mushrooms for ceremonial purposes?

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